The United Pro Choice Smokers Rights Newsletter


Issue # 9: 04/02/99 Brought to you by:

The Smoker's Club, Inc.

Please send your news items to: info@smokersclub.com


In this issue:
1. Minnesota Alert
2. Tobacco Briefing Room
3. Risk Homeostasis and the Futility of Protecting People from Themselves
4. Snuff the Facts
5. More On Infection And Heart Disease - Part 2
6. Kramer Acquitted After Cafe Fracas
7. Passive Smoking, Coronary Heart Disease, and Meta-Analysis
8. We Are Everyday People
9. Read This Newsletter On a Web Page
10. 800 # For Local or State Law Information

1. Minnesota Alert: By Archie Anderson , President of Minnesota Smokers’ Rights Coalition.

2. Tobacco Briefing Room: Tobacco Leaf and Products Statistics and Analysis. Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.

3. Risk Homeostasis and the Futility of Protecting People from Themselves: By Dwight Filley. Independence Institute, Independence Issue Paper.

4. Snuff the Facts: By Peter VanDoren, Assistant Director of Environmental Studies at the Cato Institute.

5. More On Infection And Heart Disease - Part 2: Article by Carol Thompson , from Smokers' Rights Action Group.

6. Kramer Acquitted After Cafe Fracas: Miami Herald : Millionare Dade cigar smoker assaulted then sued by zealot restuarant owner.

7. Passive Smoking, Coronary Heart Disease, and Meta-Analysis: The New England Journal of Medicine. Observations by John C. Bailar III, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago. Freedom of Choice alternate copy, without anything removed... ASH left out parts and passed it on as whole. Dirty business.

8. We Are Everyday People:
*** This Can Not Happen In A Free Society: Dwight Sandburg, One man's story.
*** My Money Is Green: Lee Lydon, If Targon Smoker's Mouthwash were to suddenly give the others a run for the money... maybe other companies will admit that we are consumers too.
*** Smokers Singles Toronto Over 35: Meet other singles in Canada who smoke and date.
*** The Politics of Smoking: On-line discussion forum. Start or Continue the thread or navigate the article list.
*** Take These For Your Homepage: Gifs, photos and more. Dress up your home page.
*** Smoker's Cooperative: Shopping Links. Smokers, it's time to stand up for ourselves!
*** Man To Lose Home Because He Smokes: By Dan Cracraft, President, Freedom of Choice, Inc.
*** The Personal Freedoms Protection Amendment: By Koda: "Behavior expressed in the pursuit of happiness, which does not force others to participate against their will, is an unalienable right of the American people."
*** State and Local Government on the Net: A Piper Resources guide to sites. From: Madam Tobacco

9. Read this newsletter on a web page. Please pass it along to friends. Thanks! This issue.and Past issues.

10. For information about your local or state laws, call the Smokers Rights Action Line at 1-800-333-8683.

Thank you for your help in putting this newsletter together: Dave Pickrell - Smokers Fighting Discrimination, Inc. / Carol Jensen / Walt at Forces.


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